September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. What's the latest recommendations for screening, diagnosis, and treatment? On this edition of The Body Show, a discussion on what to do if you, or someone you love, is diagnosed with prostate cancer. 6:30 PM on HPR-1.

Healthcare and the environment can intersect sometimes when we least expect it. The use of disposable menstrual products illustrates one way where revisiting a discovery from the past can potentially revolutionize the way we do things now, and help protect the environment and our health.

COPD, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, is a medical condition that can make breathing feel blowing in and out of a very small straw. What causes this? And are there medications to help? On this edition of The Body Show, the head of the Hawaii COPD Coalition joins the show to discuss the latest in COPD care in the islands. 6:30 PM on HPR-1.

In 2018, Hawaii's Legislature authorized residents with a terminal illness, with six months or less to live, the ability to request medical aid in dying prescriptions from their doctor. How many people actually received medication? Did anyone take it? On this edition of The Body Show, the latest on medical aid in dying in the state.

Sleep. It's essential for our waking hours. And if you don't get enough, it can affect your heart, brain, metabolism, cancer risk, and your risk for infection. So what's the best way to get more good rest? On this edition of The Body Show, a discussion about how you can sleep better and improve your health.

Heart failure is a scary diagnosis. But there are new medications and devices available to help control the symptoms and extend life. On this edition of The Body Show, a talk with a local expert on the latest in diagnosing and treating heart failure. 6:30 PM on HPR-1.

What's the latest medical research happening here in Hawaii? On this edition of

What's the latest medical research happening here in Hawaii? On this edition of The Body Show, the first part of a discussion with Hawaii Pacific Health Summer Research students about how their projects are changing healthcare in the islands. In areas ranging from orthopedics, pediatrics, end of life care, concussions and more. 6:30 PM on HPR-1.

The diagnosis of cancer is a life changing event. But the physical and emotional needs can extend far beyond the surgeries, chemotherapy, radiation and other treatments needed to cure this disease. On this edition of The Body Show, a discussion with one of the founders of iCare -- a program designed at Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific. 6:30 PM on HPR-1.

Postpartum depression occurs in one of every ten pregnancies on average. What can be done to help identify and treat this condition early on? On this edition of The Body Show, a discussion with an expert about the options available for women who are affected by more than just the baby blues.